Jewelry house failure nets large estate payouts
Porlettly Hom alle Pulure and Samuel C. Scott of Moromt & Co, wholesale jewelers at 4 Madee lane, reported distributing $72,356 to several creditors including Lew Wormser $87,416 and Mary B G Scott $34,089. The firm dated from James T. Scott and Lew Wormser, decades in business, failed due to heavy debts and imprudent luxuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tune T
Samuel C. Scott
Ormot Ft
Seat & Co
Whoesale
Madee
Lee Wormaer
Lew Wormser
Mary BG. Scott
Brooklyt
Mary H. Hubbard
Pur
Alter
Mowbray
Hrduklye
Tow House
Bavine Lew
James T. Scott
Tne
Lottaint
Sue
Peter Ur
One Fault Easily Remedied In Courier Want Ad
A quirky note notes two faults in a dubious business claim. It claims one fault is irreparable while the second, a Courier want ad, can be fixed quickly through payment for the ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Various Local Notices and Events Reported in Plainfield Area
Local items recount bicycle track work and conditions, a church address on the Reformation, a Rahway to Plainfield commute remark, a temperance union parlor meeting with Mrs. Francis as speaker, a West Front street horse incident, and a church confirmation in Greece Church. Also noted are a street accident on bicycle turns, a fire alarm bell incident, a plan for Plainfield High School’s field day on June 9, a jeweler update, map subscription changes, dust complaints of riders, an eye protection purchase, and a May 23 celebration organized by Mr Sprague with performances from New York talent and about 1000 spectators expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Richards
Rahway
Plainfield
Woman's Chelation ‘Temperance Union
Mra Francis
Ellenberh
West Front Street
Weorry Kieley
Atl Senate’Church
Fanwood
Parent
Kiely
John H. Harbors Noah
Hiwney
Diverse of
New Jersey
Greece Church
Roberts’ Stable
Oliver Lone Driver
Connell
H. Urier
Mack Applanee
W. J. Sleptenson
North Avenue
Ronty
Fami
Delchows
Elizabeth
New York
Nathaniel HH. Astrals
Jaco Reuter
Astinik
Eilizabeth
Hfe
Plainfield High School
Jelic
Stover
Prin
Ous Chu
Wlegeln
Plaine
Heldrom Hare
Springfield
Cale Dickenson
Sprague
Spragfeld
Mis
Ring's New Discovery for Consumption
Gough and Calla claim a wonderful curative medicine for chest and lung diseases. Trial bottles are free at W. Randolph's Pharmacy, 21 Me Proot St, with large bottles selling for 50c. refunds offered if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring
Coe Urinl
W. Randolph
Edsall's Edition of Macy Store Opens with Praise
Enthusiastic locals laud Mr. Edall's new Macy store in Nepcock Building. The grand opening showcases imported goods, low prices, and expanded departments including crockery, furniture, and millinery. Builders and friends note the enterprise rivals New York, urging local pride and support for continued growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edeall
Nepcock
New York
Edaall
Eo Larce
York
Mai
Tobla
Eam
New New York
Alore
Forge
Wardung Park Prospect in Walebonga Promises Prime Residence Site
All Hall Wereborg Park offers a premier Walebonga location on N Mainfeld near A D Thompson. The plot provides water and electric service, five minutes from roads, aiming to attract experimental buyers. Wardung Park is expected to fill quickly with high class dwellings and growing resident lights. Thompson also notes further announcements forthcoming on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uliy
Walebonga
N. Mainfeld
A.D Thompson
Etty Water
Wits
Ges
Orange Bowlers Defeated in Valley Match
Last night the champions from the west traveled to Creme Valley for a bowlers contest. The Valley team defeated them after a rough start, forcing the champions to a nervous, one sided finish. The score details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creme Valley
Wiltege
Orange
Local social notes and appointments page brief
Col Julian Scott trips to od and W Hembart of Netherwood recommended for Ble rip to Washing tn. Mr Jobe Mitchell of Gentral] visits friends in Rahway. George Black of New York to lead Third Street Mis uim tomorrow night. Garret Powers and others plan a Rahway pleasure trip. Mrs Frank W Baldwin of Orange named editor of The Hospital Messenger. Postmaster Hefield deputy appointment noted. Plainfield Lyceum Cyclers ride to Orange Valley for bowling. late train return. Charles Angieman of West Front street, NYU Law School student, ranks in top sixteen in a class of 108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Scott
W. Hembart
Netherwood
Ebriaiashy
George Black
New York
Third Street
Misuim
Garret Powers
William Kiely
Charles Daly
James Daly
Rahway
William Boe
North Panfield
Atlantic City
Traspor
J J. Lynch
J. Mibvlne
D. Bebetta
Plainfeld Lyceum
Orange Valley
Charles Angieman
West Front Direct
New York University Law Sch
Ube
Kappa Delta Sighs Over School Tales At Meeting
The Kappa Delta sorority details personal reminiscences at a high school meeting. John Whiting recalls a home fire in his youth and thoughts on it. N TH Probasco describes a gathering with G Whlvjer and Summer aboard a boat near the Ohio River. Charles Fernald notes the era’s poetry and a disruption during the river trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delte Pht
Hig School
John Whiting
N. TH. Probasco
Charles Fernald
Ohio River
Euler
Cihera
Worthy Exhibit At Mainfeld Manat School
The Mainfeld Manat Tiere School invites observers to inspect its classrooms and current work on display. Principal 0 X leared teacher's efforts are highlighted by the papilia Vialore in the forestry and outdoor clause project linked to the Hoye Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainfeld
Bandeome
Frendh
Hoye Club
Receipt and prize confusion at L W Randolph store
A garbled note describes a purchase by Mary Thomas from L W Randolph with a receipt for a preparation sold by Fr J Terry. The item, Creole ball citron colored, was tied to a dress pattern prize to be awarded next morning. Mr Randolph says the preparation was mostly colored water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Randolph
Fr. J. Terry
Mary Thomas
Abe St Wold
Mr. Handolph
Locnsus Find Windfallen Jolastabells On Street In East Second
Thorn of East Second street reports a large number of jolastabells scattered on the street near West property lines after a windy night. The bells were crushed and slick from rain, drawing attention from pedestrians. Thorn plans to catalog them and expects more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Thorn
Second Street
Olf West
Thorn
Order of Tontyeaveruay Antgoments Land Title and Trust
A court order directs Land Title and Trust Company of Prancie to pay Brown $1,250,000. A lodge held a pleasant entertainment at Wi Chapel Institute with a programme by Mallon of Brooklyn who is visiting Weber brothers on Chatham street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of
Tontyeaveruay
I Concert Mallon
Brooklyn
Weber Brother
Chatham Street
Fragmentary Readings of a Turbulent Mind
The text presents fragmented stream of words and names, describing mental distress and disturbing imagery. It mentions Dyxpeysla Lis mommpansingers and four ent Derroatonss as unsafely treated or controlled. The overall piece conveys confusion, fear, and a nightmare atmosphere.
Teune Social at Ryewth Lences Bedakle Grace E
The Epworth League held a regular monthly social last night at the Grace E church. In the program chaired by Mims E Smalley piano solos and duets by Mrs Wilford Powell Miss Alice Carroll and Grace Carroll entertained guests.
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Berm
Epworth League
Tegular
Mims E Smalley
Gramme
Wilford Powell
Mies
Alice Carroll
Iceberg Encounter Reported Aboard Steamship Umbra
A special dispatch from May 19 states the steamship Umbra from New York to Li reported strong gales throughout the voyage until Wednesday when winds shifted eastward. A heavy fog slowed speed and the vessel passed a huge iceberg at latitude 41 North, longitude 43 West on May 15. Passengers include Mr and Mrs CO Latoy of Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datten
New York
Abe
Ehuge
Mr. Aod
Opposition to Col Breckinridge
Lexington Ky May 19 The petition prepared here and sent from the Astisad District lists dozens of signees and names other men involved, outlining opposition to Col Breckinridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Breckinridge
Lexescros
Astisad
Corn Killing Frost and Local Notices Preview
A wire dispatch from Levans reports a hard frost that damaged corn and tender plants. The page also notes a bowling tournament at the City Clubhouse, a bicycle trip by two New York athletes, a temperance meeting at Salvation Army, Newman Brothers fruit display, theft at Arthur Venabili's residence, and a bishop's confirmation visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levans,in
New York Athletic Glob
Malefeld
Philadelphia
Salvation Army
Newman Brothers
Central Avenue
West
Tenison
New York State
Arthor Venabili
Hisinfeld Avenue
Diocese of
New Jersey
New Jersey, Wel Visit the Church of the Itory
Birthday surprise at Wo Baenger Hall
The event drew over sixty attendees for Mrs Beiter's birthday. Performances by O Dressel Mrs 0 Beller Mrs Henry Bender and Mra M Mentenzbach entertained. Duets by Charlie Drereent and Henry Wede meyer, and bowling featured with Mrs Toanot Blatz posting the high score. Supper required two tablets to serve all guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baenger Hall
O. Dressel
0. Beller
Henry Bender
Toanot
Disoley Order Communication Received at Courier Office
Morning notice from Dax Me Rouse requests no further statements in the paper until orders are given. The memo arrives at the Courier office with directive to withhold additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Dax
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aeeveterrice
Hele
Aed
Nena
Miri
Thuley
MG. Tieler
Chamberlain
Martha Kenedy
Coe
Amie
Levcoll’s
Wharmary
Park Whd North sTrkan
Srmeiring
Jane
Dha Anagtenn
Vuo Epa
Park Arene Jeweler
Hax
Hin
Oeecen
Caleb
de Clenoe
Sats Lavstboe
Sats Lavstboe —A Large Number of the Aubacribers To P A Pranhitia
Atlee
Hari
Dunham
Edsall's
MACY
Hew Jerver
Edaail
Tle
M. Edean
Thie
Wisdowe
All Hall, Wereborg Park
Unasan Valier
Lypeh
Ltt
Daun
Ae J. Muscwtt
Riley
Norrington
Ld ‘Trainor
Eee
Owens
Jan Hassett
Oto A. Kearney Curran
Mo Kenney
Mack
Kennedy
Jobe Mitchell
Gentral
Mo L
Dinek
Cer
Potter Pree
Manhattan
Rev. L Pollard
Rehmond Theological Seminary
Boimmon
OG Re Rattell
Ciocimnat
Queen City
Chamberian
Lane
Peck
Plessast
Saefoer
L. Darling
Gac
Oaer
Walvenue Feed Store
Orses
Taeworth
VO. Mea
S.J
Doritales
West Second Street
Sage
Sciab
Tomas Ledley
Heenan
Sant
Eaper
Eure
Droken Vialine
Joye Ter
Park Ave
FM Mclens
Voip
Rod Joge
Kiow
Uwe
Rodrink Nandolgh
Pampes
Madam Knight
Childrens Hats
Chidren
Hare
Boo
West Front St
Houpe
Lotin
Demarest & Son
Park Avenue
Jh W. Demarest
A. W. Demarest
T. J. Carey
J Woman's
Board OF Muhlenberg
St Langert's Aid
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